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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLu-c-sq-n-10-e
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction with life (unspecified) (O-SLu)
Time frame:
currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
10

Description

Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied would you say you are with your life these days?
Please answer using a scale, where 1 means very dissatisfied and 10 means very satisfied
1 very dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 very satisfied

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
European Union FRA (2014): study NL 2012 18+ aged lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgende people, Netherlands, 2012 N = 3175
Mean
= 7.500